Barbary ground squirrel vs Leichtlin's camas

Atlantoxerus getulus compared with Camassia leichtlinii

Key Differences

• Barbary ground squirrel is Least Concern while Leichtlin's camas is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barbary ground squirrel	Leichtlin's camas
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Asparagaceae
Genus	Atlantoxerus	Camassia
Species	Atlantoxerus getulus	Camassia leichtlinii

Conservation Status

Barbary ground squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Leichtlin's camas

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barbary ground squirrel	Leichtlin's camas
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barbary ground squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Spain.

Leichtlin's camas

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden.

Barbary ground squirrel

The Barbary ground squirrel (Atlantoxerus getulus) is a species in the genus Atlantoxerus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.